Datavant brings in $40M to power health data exchange across providers, life sciences
Mobi Health News
OCTOBER 12, 2020
The company says it has so far incorporated 350 organizations into its data ecosystem.
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With a focus on workload, Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare expands API services for healthcare, life sciences
Mobi Health News
AUGUST 4, 2021
Azure Healthcare APIs let users input health data and map it to the Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resource to be searched, shared or managed.
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What Person-Centered Interoperability Looks Like: Seqster
Health Populi
APRIL 6, 2022
He had me at the statement, “I believe health data is medicine.”. We met up last week at the DIA Europe 2022 meeting (Drug Information Association) in the cool SQUARE Conference Center in Brussels, Belgium (my current home base for work and life).
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Morgan Health Invests in Merative to Help Employers Turn Health Data into Action
Healthcare IT Today
JANUARY 2, 2025
Latest Investment Focuses on Empowering Employers to Improve Their Data Capabilities Unlocking Opportunities to Better Measure the Value of Their Healthcare Benefits and Drive Towards Improved Patient Outcomes Morgan Health , a JPMorganChase business unit, made a strategic investment in Merative , a leading data, analytics, and technology provider.
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Leveraging Emerging Technologies to Enhance Data Integrity and Streamline Processes
Healthcare IT Today
DECEMBER 20, 2024
Emerging technologies can even detect anomalies or mistakes which can help a patient get the care they need faster or give you more accurate data. Today, we are going to focus on emerging technologies in regard to health information management.
HealthEx Raises $14M Led by General Catalyst to Empower Patients and Health Systems to Do More with Health Data
Healthcare IT Today
DECEMBER 2, 2024
The company will scale development to simplify integrating the patient voice across all healthcare activities, while simultaneously automating the manual burden of security and compliance processes needed in the increasingly complex landscape of health data access.
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Briya Raises $11.5M Series A, Accelerates U.S. Rollout of Blockchain-Secured Data Exchange Platform to Enhance Collaboration Between Hospitals and Life Sciences
Healthcare IT Today
OCTOBER 5, 2023
Briya Enables Hospitals to Increase Revenue While Research Organizations Capitalize on Most Comprehensive Anonymized Data to Develop and Implement Patient Treatments Briya , an end-to-end healthcare data exchange platform, today announced the completion of an $11.5 It ultimately enhances interoperability and data quality.”
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At HIMSS22, Microsoft and Salesforce expand their healthcare offerings
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
MARCH 16, 2022
– Microsoft has announced advancements in cloud technologies for healthcare and life sciences with the general availability of Azure Health Data Services and updates to Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare. The health industry generates an overwhelming amount of data, much of which is unstructured and inaccessible.
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IoT and The Rise of the Machines in Healthcare
Health Populi
AUGUST 12, 2021
During the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, the health care sector was profoundly affected by cyber-attacks on connected devices, we learn in the report, Rise of the Machines 2021: State of Connected Devices – IT, IoT, IoMT and OT from Ordr.
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Bringing Contextualized Health Data into the Diagnostic and Treatment Process
Healthcare IT Today
APRIL 3, 2024
Healthcare has always relied on data. What’s changed is the explosion of data in healthcare and the availability of this data to clinicians as well as a whole host of healthcare professionals. Payers can extract data for measures such as severity of disease and quality measures.
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Crescendo Health Launches to Improve and Accelerate Clinical Trials By Unlocking Patient Health Data
Healthcare IT Today
JANUARY 16, 2023
Crescendo Health’s real-world data platform creates partnerships between researchers and patients to gain greater longitudinal insights into health outcomes from clinical research. The company also announced an initial $3.4
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Three Ways Real-Time Data Changes the Delivery of Healthcare
Healthcare IT Today
MAY 10, 2022
The following is a guest article by Michael Sanky, Global Industry Lead, Healthcare & Life Sciences at Databricks. Across industries like retail, media, and financial services, real-time data can improve the customer experience, boost sales, and help achieve faster solutions to problems.
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Amazon Launches New Service Simplifying Healthcare Data Search and Analysis
Healthcare IT Today
DECEMBER 16, 2020
Amazon Web Services is rolling out a new tool designed to make it simpler for healthcare organizations to work with their data. The new service, which is now available in preview, was designed to help healthcare and life sciences organizations aggregate […].
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Komodo Health unveils new full-stack tool to help clients streamline data analysis
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 28, 2023
Komodo Health, a health data company, has announced a new all-in-one offering for healthcare and life sciences companies to generate analytical insights. | MapLab includes robust data science tooling, customizable analytics dashboards and a generative AI analytic assistant.
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Smile Digital Health Closes $30 Million in Series B Funding to Progress Innovation as World-Leading Health Data Fabric
Healthcare IT Today
FEBRUARY 10, 2023
The increasing need for interoperability in healthcare has driven significant growth and demand for the company’s data fabric platform and continued innovation in this area. “Our vision for better global health becomes more achievable when we focus on the inherent value of finding innovative ways to efficiently share and use data.
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Empathy Is As Important as the Medical Treatment – the 2021 Accenture Health Experience As Backdrop to HIMSS 2021
Health Populi
AUGUST 9, 2021
At the same time, people took on their own versions of digital transformation at home, for work, for school, for cooking, shopping, and indeed, for health care. As the report concludes, “people’s sentiments and behaviors” with respect to technology in health care “provide no clear answer.”
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Lavita AI Raises $5M Seed Financing to Launch the First Patient-Driven Health Information Marketplace to Accelerate Life Sciences Innovation
Digital Health Global
MAY 10, 2023
Lavita’s vision is to revolutionize the way individuals around the world manage, share, and utilize their health data, enabling better access to healthcare services and improving patients’ lives. Lavita platform will enable numerous applications within life science research, biopharma development, and healthcare innovation.
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Data of 13 million Australians stolen in MediSecure hack and more briefs
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
JULY 25, 2024
MediSecure hack exposed data of 13 million Australians Approximately 12.9 million Australians had their health information stolen in the recent MediSecure hack. However, it cannot identify specific individuals given the "complexity of the data set" that was compromised.
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AI Adoption in Healthcare Requires Better Approaches to Patient Data
Healthcare IT Today
JUNE 28, 2022
Building great AI models in healthcare and life sciences requires lots of data that is diverse, well-labeled, and spans across different patient types. Things to consider include educating patients on how their data is deidentified, stored, and used in building AI models. The Tribulations of Labeling Clinical Data.
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Cognitive AI: Empowering Clinical Teams with Data-Driven Insights
Healthcare IT Today
MARCH 22, 2023
The following is a guest article by Steve Lazer, Global Healthcare & Life Sciences CTO at Dell Technologies. The landscape of healthcare and biotechnology is changing at a rapid pace, with data taking center stage. To achieve these goals, clinical teams must sift through thousands of data points.
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Through the Maze: A New Model for Equitable Health Data Exchange
Society for Participatory Medicine
JUNE 6, 2023
This drove me to address these challenges and fulfill my purpose: advocating for a more equitable, transparent and patient-centered solution for health data exchange. The thinking is that by making the patient an active recipient in their health data, they will feel like an active participant in healthcare.
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Aspects of Social Determinants of Health: Collecting Data
Healthcare IT Today
OCTOBER 18, 2023
Previous articles in this series showed why social determinants of health (SDoH) are the hottest recent addition to data used by the medical industry. We’ve explored how SDoH data is defined and shared. It uses data collected from patients as well as ZIP code or census block data on populations.
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Cybersecurity Challenges in Telemedicine and How to Keep Virtual Appointments Secure
Healthcare IT Today
APRIL 8, 2025
Since telemedicine platforms handle and share sensitive health data, theyve become prime targets for cybercriminals eager to steal confidential patient information. From data breaches to hacking incidents, healthcare organizations face numerous cybersecurity challenges.
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A New FHIR Analytics Tool from SAS Health
Healthcare IT Today
OCTOBER 11, 2023
Most data about patients exists in EHRs or other repositories in a variety of legacy formats. Thus, SAS Health Solutions offers a common data model, ingesting data from disparate sources of FHIR data into the appropriate fields for analysis. Analytics, though, requires you to compare apples and apples.
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Healthcare Cybersecurity Gaps Remain Despite Massive Spending Increases
Healthcare IT Today
APRIL 2, 2025
Healthcare was the most breached industry in 2024, and UnitedHealth is still sending breach notices about the Change Healthcare attack, which exposed the data of over 190 million people last year. First, protected health information (PHI) is a valuable target for cybercriminals, more so than other types of data.
Top takeaways from HIMSS22: What CIOs need to know
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
MARCH 22, 2022
It feels like every company has a health cloud offering these days. Microsoft's Azure health cloud includes a data service that brings together clinical, imaging, medical devices, and other datasets. Salesforce has announced that it will improve its Salesforce Customer 360 for Health product, adding new features.
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Health Care Nation – How to Inspire a Rosa Parks Moment for Healthcare in America?
Health Populi
MARCH 26, 2025
Tom Lawry may be best-known as a leading voice on AI in health care; after all, hes written two very well-selling books on the topic, speaks all over the world on the subject, and in his most recent company-based gig helped lead Microsofts efforts in AI in health care and life sciences.
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Healthcare AI Tools – 2025 Health IT Predictions
Healthcare IT Today
JANUARY 7, 2025
This means AI will be embraced incrementally, first to assist in data processing, workflow automation, and patient outreach, laying the groundwork for eventual clinical applications. Alyssa Farrell, Director, Global Health Care & Life Sciences Industry Marketing at SAS Targeted AI applications drive expanded AI usage.
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Digital Health AI & Data
DigitalHealth
MARCH 21, 2023
The new event dedicated to harnessing the power of data to improve health and care for all. A data-driven revolution is gathering pace across healthcare, spanning health providers, life sciences, researchers and start-ups.
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Personalized Medicine: Consumer Concerns About Coverage, Affordability and Privacy
Health Populi
MAY 30, 2018
.” When the concept of therapies tailored to individual patients is explained, most people like the idea of diagnostic tools that can identify biological markers and marry to personal medical records data to help determine medical treatments that best fit them. This picture of U.S. This picture of U.S. They are certainly inter-related.
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Insights into Key Topics at HIMSS25 Europe
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
MARCH 19, 2025
By Maja Dragovic | January 29, 2025 Video Hal Wolf announces Paris to host HIMSS25 Europe Learning from each other and the exchange of ideas happening in Rome during HIMSS24 Europe is.
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Language Barriers: Protecting Your Organization From A Hidden HIPAA Threat
Healthcare IT Today
SEPTEMBER 28, 2023
The following is a guest article by Bill Young, Director of Healthcare & Life Sciences at SYSTRAN Keeping patient data confidential and secure remains a major healthcare challenge today, more than 25 years after the introduction of the 1996 Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act or HIPAA.
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One of the Many Advantages of AI in Healthcare: Data
Healthcare IT Today
FEBRUARY 21, 2023
When you’re in charge of someone’s well being, it is critical that all of your decisions are well thought through and based on data. AI, when applied properly, is very helpful in not only gathering data, but in sharing, analyzing, and storing it. This is where AI can be very useful to your organization.
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117 Americans’ Trust in U.S. Healthcare Lags Tech — and Women Are Particularly Cynical
Health Populi
APRIL 24, 2019
Pharmaceuticals garner the lowest score at 57, compared with biotech and life sciences at 64. Health consumers in America in the post Facebook/Cambridge Analytica era are much more attuned to privacy and cybersecurity risks of personal health data. Edelman identified three practices that would help U.S.
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Verana Health Partners with Foundation Fighting Blindness to Integrate Genetic Testing Data into Real-World Evidence Research
Digital Health Global
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
First of its Kind Collaboration Marries Genomics Data with World’s Largest Database of Ophthalmologic Patient Encounters to Improve Accuracy of Clinical Research SAN FRANCISCO & COLUMBIA, Md.–(BUSINESS Genomics data is one of the critical new elements taking us to the next frontier in RWE.
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Bonus Features – June 9, 2024 – 84% of benefit consultant clients experience digital health point solution fatigue, HubSpot now supports HIPAA-protected data, plus 22 more stories
Healthcare IT Today
JUNE 9, 2024
Products HubSpot Smart CRM now lets customers store HIPAA-protected and medical data. Meanwhile, at its Sapphire event SAP announced new AI capabilities for SAP Information Collaboration Hub for Life Sciences and SAP Advanced Track and Trace for Pharmaceuticals.
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CDC contracts health data collective Truveta to study COVID, maternal health and pediatric care
FierceHealthIT
JANUARY 22, 2024
Truveta, the real-world data analysis company backed by dozens of health systems and other life sciences groups, won a multi-million-dollar contract from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevent | The real-world data collective won a multi-million-dollar contract, which will give government researchers access to the deidentified patient records (..)
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Measures You Should be Implementing in Your Organization to Strengthen Your Cybersecurity and Protect Your Patient Data
Healthcare IT Today
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
We asked them – with this ongoing era of increasing cyber threats, what measures are organizations implementing or should be implementing to strengthen the cybersecurity of healthcare systems and protect patient data ? The following are their answers. One effective strategy is to incorporate ethical hacking into their security measures.
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Taking Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) From Data to Analysis and Action
Healthcare IT Today
MARCH 24, 2023
According to Data Bridge Market Research , the U.S. And it’s been found that private insurance companies spend $1.87B on SDoH data, with the top six insurers accounting for 72% of that SDoH spend. And while the data is a few years old, a study found that 57 health systems invested at least $2.5B Quality of data matters.
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Health Is Everywhere at #CES2021 – CTA’s CES 2021 Tech Trends to Watch
Health Populi
JANUARY 12, 2021
the CTA forecast saw a 73% increase in connected health device spending in 2020, and expects 34% growth in 2021. By 2023, connected health monitoring revenue will exceed $1 billion – akin to a blockbuster drug. An enabling technology supporting the growth of the connected health data ecosystem is cloud computing.
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Healthcare IT Today
APRIL 6, 2025
News Oracle Health was hit with a data breach , with the news site BleepingComputer reporting the breach affected legacy Cerner data migration servers. The attacker used compromised customer credentials to gain access sometime after January 22, and Oracle Health noticed the breach on February 20.
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Cerner Announces Agreement to Acquire Health Division of Kantar
Healthcare IT Today
DECEMBER 18, 2020
Cerner Corporation today announced an agreement to acquire Kantar Health, a division of Kantar Group, for $375 million in cash, subject to adjustment. Kantar Health is a leading data, analytics and real-world evidence and commercial research consultancy serving the life science industry.
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Why CTA’s Shepherding AI Is Important for Re-Imagining Healthcare
Health Populi
FEBRUARY 27, 2020
The things are connected, and they generate data about our bodies, our selves, and indeed, our personal health and medical metrics – from head to toe, heart to feet, inside (say, blood glucose and oral health in our mouths) and outside (e.g., skin health). Health/care is everywhere.
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Cornerstone AI Raises $5 Million Seed to Solve Healthcare’s Data Problem
Healthcare IT Today
JULY 25, 2022
Cornerstone’s Enterprise platform launches to unlock the power of clinical data in a fraction of the time of traditional methods. Today, Cornerstone AI, a new company solving healthcare’s data challenges to improve research and care, publicly launched its first-of-its-kind AI platform.
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